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Psalms 73:19-22

19How are they broughtinto desolationלְשַׁמָּ֣הle.sha.MahH8047,as in a momentכְרָ֑גַעkhe.Ra.ga'H7281!they are utterlyסָ֥פוּSa.fuH5486consumedתַ֝֗מּוּTa.muH8552with terrorsבַּלָּהֽוֹת׃ba.la.HotH1091.

20As a dreamכַּחֲל֥וֹםka.cha.LomH2472when oneawakethמֵהָקִ֑יץme.ha.KitzH6974; so,O Lordאֲ֝דֹנָי'A.do.naiH136,when thou awakestבָּעִ֤יר׀ba.'IrH5782,thou shalt despiseתִּבְזֶֽה׃tiv.ZehH959their imageצַלְמָ֬םtzal.MamH6754.

21Thus my heartלְבָבִ֑יle.va.ViH3824was grievedיִתְחַמֵּ֣ץyit.cha.MetzH2556,and I was prickedאֶשְׁתּוֹנָֽן׃'esh.to.NanH8150in my reinsוְ֝כִלְיוֹתַ֗יve.khil.yo.TaiH3629.

22So foolishבַ֭עַרVa.'arH1198wasI, and ignorantאֵדָ֑ע'e.Da'H3045: I was asa beastבְּ֝הֵמ֗וֹתbe.he.MotH929before thee.

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